Hollywood Reporter: From the Waist On Review

Hollywood Reporter: The winner of the top jury prize at this year's Taormina Film Festival, this Italian gem, "Dalla Vita in Poi" (loosely translated as "From the Waist On"), mixes elements from "Cyrano de Bergerac" and prison movies such as "Escape from Alcatraz." The movie is one of those unexpected pleasures that festivals often promise but rarely deliver.